EU Commission clears acquisition of Team EIFFEL by TowerBrook
The European Commission has approved, under the EU Merger Regulation, the acquisition of sole control of Team EIFFEL B.V. of…
EU Commission clears creation of joint venture by RHP Partners-Manager, Macquarie and UBS
The European Commission has approved, under the EU Merger Regulation, the creation of a joint venture by RHP Partners-Managers GP,…
EU Commission clears acquisition of Feni Haltim
The European Commission has approved, under the EU Merger Regulation, the acquisition of joint control of Feni Haltim and the…
Mergers: EU Commission clears creation of joint venture by Idemitsu Kosan and Mitsubishi Chemical Group
The transaction relates primarily to the distribution of liquified petroleum gas in Japan. The Commission concluded that the notified transaction…
EU Commission clears acquisition of Landmark Dividend by Platinum Compass and DigitalBridge
The European Commission has approved, under the EU Merger Regulation, the acquisition of joint control of Landmark Dividend LLC (‘Landmark')…
EU Commission clears acquisition of European Staffing Business of Kelly Services
The European Commission has approved, under the EU Merger Regulation, the acquisition of sole control of Kelly Services Management Sàrl…
EU Commission clears acquisition of APCOA by SVP
The European Commission has approved, under the EU Merger Regulation, the acquisition of sole control of APCOA Parking Holdings GmbH…
EU Commission clears creation of joint venture by Musashi, Delta, and Toyota
The European Commission has approved, under the EU Merger Regulation, the creation of a joint venture by Musashi Auto Parts…
Mergers: EU Commission clears acquisition of Schoeller Allibert by Brookfield
The European Commission has approved, under the EU Merger Regulation, the acquisition of sole control of Schoeller Packaging Holding B.V.…
EU Commission clears acquisition of PS Energi by Petronord
The European Commission has approved, under the EU Merger Regulation, the acquisition of sole control of PS Energi AB by…
EU Commission clears acquisition of iNRCORE by Warburg Pincus and TJC
The European Commission has approved, under the EU Merger Regulation, the acquisition of joint control of iNRCORE LLC by Warburg…
EU Commission clears acquisition of OIL! by Prax
The European Commission has approved, under the EU Merger Regulation, the acquisition of sole control of OIL! Tankstellen GmbH ('OIL!')…
Mergers: EU Commission clears acquisition of G-Star by WHP
The European Commission has approved, under the EU Merger Regulation, the acquisition of sole control of the intellectual property rights…
EU Commission clears acquisition of Everise by Warburg and Brookfield
The European Commission has approved, under the EU Merger Regulation, the acquisition of joint control of BCP V Everise Topco…
EU Commission clears acquisition of A-Gas by TPG and KKR
The European Commission has approved, under the EU Merger Regulation, the acquisition of joint control of Clean TopCo Limited (‘A-Gas')…
EU Commission clears acquisition of Dachser & Fercam Italia by Dachser
The European Commission has approved, under the EU Merger Regulation, the acquisition of sole control of Dachser & Fercam Italia…
EU Commission waives commitments made by Meta to obtain clearance of its acquisition of Kustomer
The Commission approved the transaction, subject to conditions, in January 2022. The waiver concerns Meta's obligations: (i) to maintain access to…
Mergers: EU Commission clears acquisition of SOFIMA by BDT and SOFIMA Holdings
The European Commission has approved, under the EU Merger Regulation, the acquisition of joint control of SOFIMA of Italy by…
Mergers: EU Commission clears creation of joint venture by Iberdrola and BP
The European Commission has approved, under the EU Merger Regulation, the creation of a joint venture by Iberdrola, S.A. of…
Mergers: EU Commission clears acquisition of New Relic by TPG and Francisco Partners
The transaction relates primarily to the sector of IT operations management software. The Commission concluded that the notified transaction would not…
Mergers: EU Commission approves acquisition of Seagen by Pfizer
The European Commission has unconditionally approved the proposed acquisition of Seagen by Pfizer, under the EU Merger Regulation. The Commission concluded…
Mergers: EU Commission clears acquisition of Dogmates
The European Commission has approved, under the EU Merger Regulation, the acquisition of joint control of Dogmates Holdings Ltd (‘Dogmates')…
Mergers: EU Commission clears acquisition of Weltec by DWS and MunichRe
The European Commission has approved, under the EU Merger Regulation, the acquisition of joint control of Weltec Holding GmbH (‘Weltec')…
EU Commission clears creation of joint venture by Swiss Life and Schroders Greencoat
The European Commission has approved, under the EU Merger Regulation, the creation of a joint venture by Swiss Life Holding…
Mergers: EU Commission clears acquisition of Popeyes UK
The European Commission has approved, under the EU Merger Regulation, the acquisition of joint control of PLK Venture UK Ltd…
EU Commission clears acquisition of part of Neptune by Eni
The European Commission has approved, under the EU Merger Regulation, the acquisition of sole control of part of Neptune Energy…
Mergers: EU Commission orders Illumina to unwind GRAIL acquisition
On 6 September 2022, the Commission prohibited the acquisition of GRAIL by Illumina over concerns that the merger would have stifled innovation and…
Mergers: EU Commission clears acquisition of Oticon Medical by Cochlear
The Commission reviewed the transaction following a referral request by 13 countries of the European Economic Area pursuant to Article…
Mergers: EU Commission clears acquisition of CMI by EPCG, TYMON and JTCP
The transaction relates primarily to the audio-visual and media sectors in Czechia, France, Romania and Slovakia. The Commission concluded that…
EU Clears Goldman Sachs’ acquisition of World Insurance Associates
The European Commission has approved, under the EU Merger Regulation, the acquisition of joint control of World Insurance Associates by…
Mergers: EU Commission clears acquisition of Aasaal by OIA and QIA
The European Commission has approved, under the EU Merger Regulation, the acquisition of joint control of Aasaal International Investment SAOC…
Mergers: EU Commission clears acquisition of Novamont by Versalis
The European Commission has approved, under the EU Merger Regulation, the acquisition of sole control of Novamont S.p.A. by Versalis…
Mergers: EU Commission clears acquisition of SD Worx by WorxInvest and CVC
The European Commission has approved, under the EU Merger Regulation, the acquisition of joint control of SD Worx NV by…
Mergers: EU Commission clears creation of joint venture by KKCG and Rockaway
The Commission concluded that the notified transaction would not raise competition concerns, given the limited impact on the European Economic…
Mergers: EU Commission clears acquisition of Chacrim Directorship
The transaction relates primarily to the sector of medical supplies' distribution in Spain, Italy and Portugal. The Commission concluded that…
Mergers: EU Commission prohibits proposed acquisition of eTraveli by Booking
The European Commission has prohibited, under the EU Merger Regulation, the proposed acquisition of Flugo Group Holdings AB (‘eTraveli') by…
Mergers: EU Commission clears acquisition of PetSmart by Apollo Management and BC Partners
The European Commission has approved, under the EU Merger Regulation, the acquisition of joint control of PetSmart LLC by Apollo…
Mergers: EU Commission clears creation of joint venture by NMC and Embraer
The European Commission has approved, under the EU Merger Regulation, the creation of a joint venture by Nidec Motor Corporation…
Mergers: EU Commission clears acquisition of Compass by Brookfield and OTPP
The European Commission has approved, under the EU Merger Regulation, the acquisition of joint control of Compass Holdco LLC (‘Compass)…
Mergers: EU Commission clears acquisition of BAM by Reliance, Brookfield and Digital Realty
The transaction relates primarily to the sector of data centre facilities in India. The Commission concluded that the notified transaction…
Mergers: EU Commission clears acquisition of Beanfield by OMERS and DigitalBridge
Beanfield carries out several activities in the fields of electronic communications and connectivity. OMERS is the administrator of the Ontario Municipal Employees Retirement…
Mergers: EU Commission clears acquisition of Foxway by Nordic Capital
The transaction relates primarily to the IT sector. Foxway is a provider of IT services, such as circular IT- and…
Mergers: EU Commission’s package to cut red tape for merging businesses enters into force
In particular, the main changes to the previous rules expand and clarify the categories of cases handled under the simplified procedure and…
Mergers: EU Commission clears acquisition of AIG’s treaty reinsurance business by RenRe
AIG 's treaty reinsurance business includes: (i) Validus Reinsurance, Ltd., a global reinsurance group focused on treaty reinsurance; (ii) AlphaCat Managers, Ltd., an…
Mergers: EU Commission clears acquisition of Universo IME by Sonae and Bankinter
Universo IME is active in payment services to consumers, credit intermediation for consumer loans granted by third parties as well as…
Mergers: EU Commission clears acquisition of SimCorp by Deutsche Börse
SimCorp provides software solutions for investment and data management, client communications and related services for asset managers and servicers, banks, insurance…
Mergers: EU Commission clears the creation of two joint ventures by Benteler and BHAP
The newly created joint ventures will be active in the assembly and sale of chassis modules to automotive customers in China. Benteler, a…
Mergers: EU Commission clears creation of a joint venture by Samskip Holding, Duisburg Hafen and TX Logistik
The joint venture will operate the bi-modal rail/road terminal located in Krefeld-Uerdingen, Duisburg (‘Ziel Terminal'). Samskip is a global logistics company offering transport and…
Mergers: EU Commission clears acquisition of Equity Inmuebles S.L by Coral Reef and MHI
Equity owns the real estate of a 17-hotel portfolio spread across the Spanish mainland and the Canary Islands. Coral Reef is an indirect…
Mergers: EU Commission clears creation of joint venture by Scania and sennder
The joint venture will supply heavy-duty battery electric vehicles (‘BEV') based on a pay-per-use-model along with associated digital, physical, and commercial services.…